JoSAA Counselling 2025: The Joint Seat Allocation Authority has officially started the registration and counselling process for admissions today, on 3rd June 2025. This is a centralised counselling which is very important for students who want to take admission in prestigious engineering colleges across India. JoSAA counselling also helps to secure seats in IITs, NITs, IIITs, IIEST Shibpur, and other government-funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs).
We have provided detailed information related to the JoSAA Counselling 2025 in this article. Please read it below.
JoSAA Counselling 2025 Eligibility Criteria
For JoSAA Counselling 2025, eligible candidates are those who have qualified in JEE Advanced 2025 exams for taking admissions in IITs and those who have valid JEE Mains 2025 ranks to get admission in NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs. Along with this, candidates need to secure 75% score in their class 12th examinations from a recognised board like CBSE, ICSE or State Board. For SC, ST, and PwD students, they need a 65% score.
JoSAA Counselling 2025 Registration and Choice Filling Process
We have mentioned the registration and choice filling process of JoSAA Counselling. Please have a look.
Registration: Students have to log in to the official JoSAA portal, JoSAA.nic.in. They can login using the JEE Main application number and password. Once login, they can find their personal and academic details and also change their password.
Choice Filling: Once they have finished the registration, they have to fill in their preferred institutes and courses. It is advisable to fill in as many choices in order to increase the chances of seat allotment.
Choice Locking: After choice filling, candidates need to lock their choices before the last date of the JoSAA counselling. However, choices will get locked automatically if not locked by the students manually after the deadline.
JoSAA Counselling 2025 Schedule
There are multiple rounds in the JoSAA counselling.
- Mock Seat Allocations: There will be two mock seat allocations so that candidates can easily understand the seat allotment process as per their current choices.
- Seat Allotment Rounds: There will be multiple rounds for the seat allotment. Students will get seats based on their ranks and preferences.
- Online Reporting: After completion of each round, students must report online and pay the seat acceptance fee and upload the documents for verification.
- Seat Acceptance Fee: Students have to pay a seat acceptance fee of INR 35,000 for General category students, and INR 15,000 for SC/ST/PwD students. The fee also includes INR 5000, which is a JoSAA counselling processing charge.
JoSAA Counselling 2025 Seat Allotment and Admission Options
While in the seat allotment process, candidates will have these options:
- Freeze: Accept the current allotted seat and not participate in further rounds.
- Float: Accept the seat allotted by participating in further rounds for higher preferences.
- Slide: Accept the allotted seat and consider the higher course in the same institute in further rounds.
Things to Note for JoSAA Counselling 2025
- Provide the correct documents, and there should be no issues with them.
- Strictly adhere to the deadlines for the registration process to avoid any disqualifications.
- Check the JoSAA counselling 2025 website regularly for updates, announcements and detailed information.
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